Who won Ruiz Jr vs Liakhovich?
Andy Ruiz Jr beat Siarhei Liakhovich by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, December 20th, 2014, at Celebrity Theater, Phoenix.
The scorecards were announced as 98-92, 96-94, 99-91 in favor of winner Andy Ruiz Jr.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.
Ruiz Jr vs Liakhovich stats
Back in December 2014, Andy Ruiz Jr stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 23 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Siarhei Liakhovich made his way to the ring with a record of 26 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, with 16 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Ruiz Jr had an advantage in power over Liakhovich, with a 74% knockout percentage compared to Liakhovich's 62%.
Andy Ruiz Jr was the younger man by 13 years, at 26 years old.
Liakhovich had a height advantage of 2 inches over Ruiz Jr. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.
Both Andy Ruiz Jr and Siarhei Liakhovich fought out of an orthodox stance.
Ruiz Jr was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 9 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2009, 10 years and 3 months later than Liakhovich, whose first professional fight was in 1998. He had fought 1 more professional rounds, totaling 199 compared to Liakhovich's 198.
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What time did Ruiz Jr vs Liakhovich start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 12:00 AM EST / 9:00 PM PST at Celebrity Theater, Phoenix, United States, which was around 5:00 AM BST in the UK.
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